{"product_id":"handbuilding-level-two-1","title":"Handbuilding Level Two","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eIn this second level beginner class you will continue to learn new handbuilding techniques, including carving, hard slab construction, solid building, hollowing, and sculpting. In addition, you will learn how to use wire, the spray booths, and how to create test tiles to deepen your creative skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two (Beginner-Intermediate)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Having completed Introduction to Handbuilding or similar experience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIn this second level beginner class you will continue to learn new handbuilding techniques, including carving, hard slab construction, solid building, hollowing, and sculpting. In addition, you will learn how to use wire, the spray booths, and how to create test tiles to deepen your creative skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDemonstrations: Extruders, slab roller, and forming clay for carving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eProjects: Rolling slabs, small carved vessel, maquette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDemonstration: Sculptural forms, lidded box, carving, test tiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eProjects: Lidded box, solid sculptural form, test tiles, and finishing carved vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDemonstration: Detailing, hollowing out solid forms, using wire, spraying glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eFocus: Finishing sculptural form, detailing, and finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eFocus: Test tiles results and finishing projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eFocus: Finishing up!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded with class:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e15 lbs cone 6 clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eFirings of all work made during the course\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eStudio access outside of class time during the following hours:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eMonday-Thursday 8:30AM-9:00PM, Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM, Saturday \u0026amp; Sunday 10:00AM-4:00PM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will need to bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eClay tools. If you don’t already have some, here are the tools we recommend purchasing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.brackers.com\/kemper-s10-steel-scraper\/\"\u003eSerrated Rib\/Scraper\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.brackers.com\/polymer-ribs\/\"\u003eFlexible Rib (yellow recommended)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.brackers.com\/kemper-pro-needle-tool\/\"\u003eNeedle tool\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.brackers.com\/kemper-f97-hard-fettling-knife\/\"\u003eFettling Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceramics Studio - Belger Arts","offers":[{"title":"November Tuesdays 10-24 and December 1 - 6:00PM-9:00PM with Christian Roberts","offer_id":47142278758638,"sku":"SQ7222742","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"February Tuesdays 2-23 - 6:00PM-9:00PM with TBD","offer_id":49672248000750,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/7784\/6471\/files\/handbuilding_2_01.webp?v=1760544804","url":"https:\/\/belgerarts.org\/products\/handbuilding-level-two-1","provider":"Belger Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}